The Mighty Diamonds – Changes
(Music Works Records 1982 LP11981)
Sleeve in Very Good- condition
– large split in spine, sticker tear top right, small tear at opening edge and some marks
Vinyl in Excellent/Very Good+ condition
(there are quite a few surface marks visible on the vinyl which do give pops/crackles but sound quality is excellent overall)
The Mighty Diamonds were a Jamaican harmony trio, recording roots reggae with a strong Rastafarian influence. The group was formed in 1969 and were best known for their 1976 debut album, Right Time, produced by Joseph Hoo Kim, and the 1979 release, Deeper Roots.
On March 29, 2022, their lead singer, Donald “Tabby” Shaw, was shot dead in a drive-by shooting. On April 1, 2022, Fitzroy “Bunny” Simpson died.
Tracklist
| A1 | Pass The Kouchie
Written-By – F. Simpson*, L. Ferguson* |
3:34 | |
| A2 | All I Have Is Love
Written-By – J. Osbourne* |
3:15 | |
| A3 | Revolution
Written-By – L. Ferguson* |
3:08 | |
| A4 | Love Is Never Hard To Find
Written-By – D. Shaw*, F. Simpson*, L. Ferguson* |
3:46 | |
| A5 | Wanna Be With You
Written By – C. Sprouse, L. Adams |
3:55 | |
| B1 | No Crying, No Bawling
Written-By – D. Shaw*, F. Simpson*, L. Ferguson* |
3:46 | |
| B2 | Fancy Lady
Written-By – D. Shaw*, F. Simpson*, L. Ferguson* |
3:01 | |
| B3 | Party Time
Written-By – L. Sibbles* |
3:48 | |
| B4 | Your Heart’s Desire
Written-By – D. Shaw*, F. Simpson*, L. Ferguson* |
3:44 | |
| B5 | Hurting Inside
Written-By – R. Marley* |
3:43 |
- Distributed By – Jetstar
- Distributed By – Rough Trade
- Recorded At – Channel One Recording Studio
- Recorded At – Harry J’s Recording Studio
- Recorded At – Joe Gibbs Studio
- Mixed At – Tuff Gong Recording Studio
Credits
- Arranged By – Willie Lindo
- Backing Vocals – Pam Hall, The Mighty Diamonds
- Bass – Robbie Shakespeare
- Bongos – Harry T
- Drums – Sly Dunbar
- Engineer – Anthony (Solji) Hamilton*, Oswald Palmer, Sylvan Morris
- Engineer [Mix] – Errol Brown (2)
- Executive-Producer – Patrick Masters
- Guitar – Willie Lindo
- Keyboards – Franklyn (Bubbler) Waul*, Robbie Lyn
- Lead Vocals – The Mighty Diamonds
- Mixed By – Errol Brown (2)
- Percussion – Alvin Hughton*, Sky Juice
- Producer – Augustus (Gussie) Clarke*
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